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#b693c8 color: Cut Velvet

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280°
100%

OKLCH

71.4%
0.085
314°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 22%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.63:1 · Below AALc -56
Black text8.00:1 · AALc 53

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About #b693c8

#b693c8 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cut Velvet (#b391c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #b693c8 mixed with white

  1. b693c8
  2. bd9ece
  3. c4a8d3
  4. ccb3d9
  5. d3bdde
  6. dac8e4
  7. e2d3e9
  8. e9deef
  9. f0e9f4
  10. f8f4fa

Darker: #b693c8 mixed with black

  1. b693c8
  2. 9e7fae
  3. 866c94
  4. 6f597b
  5. 594763
  6. 44364c
  7. 302536
  8. 1d1621
  9. 0c080f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b693c8 with less saturation

  1. b693c8
  2. b495c4
  3. b296c1
  4. b098bd
  5. ae9ab9
  6. ac9bb6
  7. aa9db2
  8. a89eae
  9. a6a0aa
  10. a4a1a6